Elise Bauman
Canadian actress, director, filmmaker and singer
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Elise Bauman is a Canadian actor, director and singer.
Elise Bauman | |
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Elise Bauman at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards | |
| Born | Elise Janae Bauman Kitchener, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupations | Actor, Director, Singer |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Career
Bauman began working professionally in the theatre from an early age, and is a graduate of Circle in the Square Theatre School in New York City.[citation needed] Elise's theatre credits include Red One Theatre Collective's The Skriker, by Caryl Churchill, which garnered critical acclaim and was rated 5 N's in NOW Magazine.[1]
Elise appears as a series regular in CBC's workplace comedy One More Time, playing olympic hopeful Jen Hauser, which was nominated for Best Ensemble Performance, Comedy at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards.[2] Other credits include a starring role in Lifetime's first lesbian Holiday movie, Under The Christmas Tree,[3] and recurring roles on popular comedies Letterkenny,[4] and Workin' Moms.[5]
Bauman is most widely known for portraying the lead role of Laura Hollis, in the web series Carmilla,[6] based on the 1871 Gothic vampire novella of the same name by J. Sheridan Le Fanu, which amassed over 70 million views across its three season run worldwide. The series won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Digital Series,[7] and Bauman won the Cogeco Fund Audience Choice Award at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards.[8] Bauman reprised the role as Laura Hollis in The Carmilla Movie, a feature-length film based on the series, which was released in theatres across Canada.[9]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Worst Thing I Ever Did | Fallon | Episode: "For Love or Money" | |
| The Skriker | Girl skriker | |||
| Young Badlands | Bunny | Webseries; 6 episodes | [10] | |
| 2014–16 | Carmilla | Laura Eileen Hollis | Webseries; lead role | [11][12] |
| 2015 | Canadian Star | Herself | Documentary | |
| Face the Music | Amanda | Episode: "The Abridged Pilot" | [13] | |
| Everything's Gonna Be Pink | Theatre School Student | Feature film | [14][15] | |
| 2016 | Almost Adults | Mackenzie | Feature film; main role | |
| Slasher | Elise | Episode: "Soon Your Own Eyes Will See" | ||
| Below Her Mouth | Bridget | Feature film; supporting role | [16] | |
| 2017 | Mandy Mayhem's Rapping with Actors | Herself | Episode: "Elise Bauman" | |
| FOMO | Kris Ducksworth | Short film | ||
| The Carmilla Movie | Laura Eileen Hollis | Feature film; main role | ||
| Murdoch Mysteries | Abigail Liston | Episode: "The Accident" | ||
| The Inherent Traits of Connor James | Matilda | Short film | [17] | |
| Becoming Burlesque | Becca | |||
| 2018 | Paper Crane | Short film | ||
| The Handmaid's Tale | Jenny | Episode: "First Blood" | ||
| Frankie Drake Mysteries | Muriel Woods | Episode: "50 Shades of Greyson" | ||
| 90/91 | Mercedes | Short film; | ||
| 2019 | Mary Kills People | Bronwyn | 3 episodes | |
| How to Buy a Baby | London | Episode: "Adopt-A-Class" | ||
| 2020 | The Good Witch | Donna | ||
| 2021 | Designed with Love | Maureen 'Mo' Ryder | ||
| Love in Translation | Lu Walters | Alternate Title: Speaking Your Language | ||
| Under the Christmas Tree | Alma Beltran | |||
| The Republic of Sarah | Sallie | Episode 'The Criminal It Deserves' | ||
| A New Year's Resolution | AJ | |||
| 2022 | Workin' Moms | Rebecca Anderson | 6 episodes | |
| 2024 | One More Time | Jen | Regular role | [18] |
| The Umbrella Academy | Fake Jennifer | Episode: "Jean and Gene" | [19] |
